Youth Services
Kwam Kwum Tthun Shqwaluwun - Youth Centre
Please watch our Cowichan Tribes Youth Services Facebook page for upcoming workshops and events.
PROGRAM INFORMATION
Boys Group – Learn about culture, self-esteem, health, and leadership skills
Youth Council –Leadership skills based, community planning, giving back to peers
Elder Mentor Group -Youth work closely with elders program for cultural guidance, teachings, and practices.
Girls Group—Learn about culture, self-esteem, health, and leadership skills
Fishing Group –Learning to make spears, practice safety techniques, cleaning fish and potentially smoking fish.
Cooking Night-Youth to help staff with shopping, prepping, and cooking a meal for their peers.
Gym Night -Fun activities at the Siem Lelum on designated nights
Youth Drop In—When there are no programs running the youth center is open for drop in
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- An increased level of self-confidence
- Self-esteem
- Self-awareness
- Motivation to improve their physical fitness
- To work harder at their academic studies
- A desire to give back to their communities
- To volunteer
- To participate in citizenship activities